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Praxis Core For Dummies with Online Practice Tests

CARLA C KIRKLAND · For Dummies
Pages: 432
Format: Paperback

Get the confidence you need to ace the Praxis Core Prepping for the Praxis Core can feel like a pain - but it doesn't have to! Beginning with a thorough overview of the exam to ensure there are no surprises on test day, Praxis Core For Dummies with Online Practice Tests arms you with...
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Master the New SAT 2016

Peterson's · Peterson Nelnet Co
Format: Print book

Peterson's Master the SAT® provides a wealth of test-taking strategies and helps students prepare for the revised SAT® with extensive reviews and 9 full-length practice tests to help all of the skills needed to score high. In addition, our updated "Parents' Guide to College Admission...
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The Bone Clocks

David Mitchell · Recorded Books
Pages: 21
Format: Audiobook

Interweaves six narratives spanning the period between 1984 and the 2030s to chronicle a secret war between a cult of soul-decanters and a small group of vigilantes who would take them down. By the award-winning author of Cloud Atlas.
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Kaplan LSAT Premier 2016-2017 with Real Practice Questions: Book + Online

Kaplan · Kaplan Publishing
Pages: 933
Format: Print book

The #1 comprehensive LSAT prep book on the market just got better.Kaplan's LSAT Premier 2016-2017 is an updated version of the best-selling comprehensive LSAT prep book on the market. Written by Kaplan's expert LSAT faculty who teach the world's most popular LSAT course, this book contains...
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Guns across America: Reconciling Gun Rules and Rights

Robert Spitzer · Oxford University Press; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

In vast swathes of America, the sacredness of the Second Amendment has become a political third rail, never to be questioned. Gun rights supporters wear tri-cornered hats, wave the stars and stripes, and ask what would have happened if the revolutionaries had been unarmed when the British...
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Introducing the Ancient Greeks: From Bronze Age Seafarers to Navigators of the Western Mind

Edith Hall · W. W. Norton & Company; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

What made the Greeks unique in their time and why their influence lives on today. The ancient Greeks invented democracy, theater, rational science, and philosophy. They built the Parthenon and the Library of Alexandria. They wrote down the timeless myths of Odysseus and Oedipus, and the histories...
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50 Fandom Programs: Planning Festivals and Events for Tweens, Teens, and Adults

Amy J Alessio · American Library Association
Pages: 160
Format: Paperback

This book of ready-to-go programs and events will help public libraries give fans who are passionate about genres, characters, games, and book series plenty of reasons to return to the library again and again. Fandom programming can require planning across departments, tie-ins to collections...
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Praxis II: Elementary Education: Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment:

LLC LearningExpress · Learningexpress, Llc; Csm edition
Format: Paperback

Most prospective elementary grade teachers must take the Praxis II: Elementary Education: Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment exam. The test assesses knowledge of both principles and processes teachers must master, including a basic understanding of curriculum planning, instructional...
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Neighbor Law: Fences, Trees, Boundaries & Noise

Emily Doskow · NOLO; Eighth Edition edition
Format: Paperback

An easy-to-read guide on laws concerning common neighbor disputes Is the noise from next door keeping you up at night? Is the view from your backyard being obstructed? Is a neighboring business driving you crazy? Your home is important to you and your neighbors aren't going anywhere...
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McGraw-Hill Education ASVAB Basic Training for the AFQT, Third Edition

Janet Wall · Mcgraw-Hill Education
Pages: 336
Format: Print book

AFQT Prep from the Name You TrustThe AFQT covers the most important sections of the ASVAB, which you must pass in order to enlist in the military and to qualify for many military jobs. This book gives you everything you need to know to succeed on these essential AFQT subtests. Score-Raising...
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ASVAB Core Review

Learningexpress. · Learning Express, 2016.
Pages: 224
Format: Print book

This fully revised and updated guide offers comprehensive review and preparation for the ASVAB Core tests that comprise the Armed Forces Qualification Test (AFQT) : Arithmetic Reasoning, Word Knowledge, Paragraph Comprehension, and Mathematics Knowledge. Performance on these tests determines...
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Culture Wars: An Encyclopedia of Issues, Viewpoints and Voices

Roger Chapman · M.E. Sharpe
Pages: 74
Format: Print book

The term "culture wars" refers to the political and sociological polarisation that has characterised American society the past several decades. This new edition provides an enlightening and comprehensive A-to-Z ready reference, now with supporting primary documents, on major topics...
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Praxis II: Elementary Education Content Knowledge

LearningExpress LLC · Learningexpress, Llc; 2nd Edition edition
Format: Print book

Taking the Praxis II Elementary Education Content Knowledge exam is an important part of becoming a primary or secondary school teacher. With this revised and updated guide by LearningExpress, youll learn everything you need to know about the test where it came from, whats on it, when...
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Grammar: 1,001 Practice Questions For Dummies

Geraldine Woods · For Dummies; 1 edition
Format: Book

Practice makes perfect - and helps deepen your understanding of English grammar Establishing good grammar habits will set you up for success. From English class to writing your college essay, from corporatecommunications, to updating your social media sites, good grammar is essential and now you have...
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Old Sparky: The Electric Chair and the History of the Death Penalty

Anthony Galvin · Carrel Books
Pages: 280
Format: Hardcover

In early 2013, Robert Gleason became the latest victim of the electric chair, a peculiarly American execution method. Shouting Pog mo thin ("Kiss my ass" in Gaelic) he grinned electricity shot through his system. When the current was switched off his body slumped against the leather...
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